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Abstract This paper is concerned with the question of how to deal with Google Shopping’s position on online markets in order to prevent harm to public welfare. From the perspective of sellers and buyers of goods and services in Germany, Google can be seen as a gatekeeper to the Internet and...
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Abstract In recent years, many of the Asian countries follow suit to implement competition law. Are there any differences with regards to the intention to implement competition law? Are they driven by similar lines of reasoning? Many of the previous research shed light on one or two Asia...
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Purpose – The anti‐monopoly law (AML) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which had undergone ten years of debate … among the whole spectrum of China's society, was finally issued on August 30, 2007 and took effect on August 1, 2008. This … some scholars a “landmark of China's economic reform” and “a great achievement of international cooperation” has given …
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to the situation in Eastern Europe, this type of ownership was quite widespread in China, particularly during the 1990s … barriers to, the development of employee ownership in China. Design/methodology/approach The scattered evidence from the … ownership in China both based on a comprehensive literature review and by utilising existing statistical sources.  …
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academic researchers interested in China's privatisation programme. Practical implications – The research has practical … implications for companies outside China that are considering collaborative operations with Chinese companies or investing in joint … in China's chemical sector. Value is derived from understanding the basis of improved performance in the companies …
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privatization of SOEs listed in China and employs the social network with event‐history analysis (survival analysis). Findings – The … of representative institutions (net political benefits (NPB)) on the success rates of privatization adopted by state … results demonstrate that the determinants of NPB increase the success rates of privatization, while SOEs learn from two …
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Abstract Retail most favored nation (“RMFN”) clauses are commonly found in vertical agreements inked between downstream e-commerce platform providers and upstream suppliers. Competition authorities in Europe have investigated RMFN clauses in e-commerce markets on grounds that they can...
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Abstract This study attempts to organize the regulatory perspective on the interaction between information law and competition law, especially for platform businesses. An online platform is an entity that mediates multiple groups of users, such as providers and users of products, services, and...
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Abstract Competition is building block of any successful economy, while a cartelized economy is against the common good of society. Nowadays, developing artificial intelligence (AI) and its plausibility to foster cartels persuade governments to revitalize their interference in the market and...
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This article is based on the hypothesis that there exists far less conflict between competition/antitrust policy and intellectual property rights (IPRs) than there is made out to be. Historically, judges have imagined far greater conflicts between antitrust policy and intellectual property...
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